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Download SquawkGear from http://squawkgear.wordpress.com
Download SquawkGear from http://squawkgear.wordpress.com


===What is VATSIM?===
=== What is VATSIM? ===
The [http://vatsim.net Virtual Air Traffic Simulation network].
The [http://vatsim.net Virtual Air Traffic Simulation network].
"VATSIM is an online community where people can learn and, at the same time, enjoy the pastimes of flight simulation and air traffic control simulation all while making new friends from all over the world."
"VATSIM is an online community where people can learn and, at the same time, enjoy the pastimes of flight simulation and air traffic control simulation all while making new friends from all over the world."
http://www.vatsim.net/vatsim/
http://www.vatsim.net/vatsim/


===History===
=== History ===


     Curt thinks it worth pushing towards VATSIM connectivity
     Curt thinks it worth pushing towards VATSIM connectivity
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     the difference is that SquawkGear interfaces with SB747, not XSB
     the difference is that SquawkGear interfaces with SB747, not XSB


===Tips===
=== Tips ===
There is an undocumented dot command in SB747 that sets the transponder mode:
There is an undocumented dot command in SB747 that sets the transponder mode:
* .xpdr standby: force squawk-standby, regardless of the code that is set
* .xpdr standby: force squawk-standby, regardless of the code that is set
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http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=8816
http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=8816


===References===
=== References ===


SquawkBox747 by hoppie: http://hoppie.nl/sb747
SquawkBox747 by hoppie: http://hoppie.nl/sb747

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